Hanscom

Hanscom Meaning & Origin

About Hanscom
The surname Hanscom is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Hann", meaning "John", and the word "cumb", meaning "valley". Therefore, the meaning of the surname Hanscom can be interpreted as "John's valley" or "valley belonging to John".

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Hanscom is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Hanscom: 1,870
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15,625
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.63

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hanscom based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Hanscom is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HNSKM
🗽 NYSIIS
HAN
🔊 Soundex
H05205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 N S K AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/ˈhænskəm/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HNSKM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hanscom in Braille

Here's how to represent Hanscom in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Hanscom in braille

How to sign the name Hanscom using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Hanscom using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Hanscom in sign language

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